- χωλός
- χωλός, ή, όν (Hom.+) lame, crippled (also of the hand: Eupolis Com. [V B.C.] 247; 343; Hippocr., Prorrh. 2, 1) ἀνὴρ χωλὸς ἐκ κοιλίας μητρὸς αὐτοῦ Ac 3:2; 14:8. Pl. almost always w. τυφλοί (Antig. Car. 112; SIG 1168, 36; Job 29:15; Jos., C. Ap. 2, 23) and in addition oft. w. those subject to other infirmities Mt 11:5 (also in imagery, cp. Pla., Laws 1, 634a of ἀνδρεία; Plut., Cim. 489 [16, 10] of Hellas; s. κωφός 2); 15:30, 31; 21:14; Lk 7:22 (also in imagery; s. κωφός 2); 14:13, 21; J 5:3.—παραλελυμένοι καὶ χωλοί Ac 8:7—Deprived of one foot Mt 18:8; Mk 9:45.—τὸ χωλόν what is lame, the lame leg(s) in imagery Hb 12:13 (ἐκτρέπω 1).—SRoth, The Blind, the Lame, and the Poor, Character Types in Luke-Acts ’97.—B. 318. DELG. M-M.
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